Top Sunderland Stories
| Sunderland's Results | |||
| May 17 | Everton | -1 - -1 | A |
| May 9 | Manchester United | 0 - 0 | H |
| May 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 - 1 | A |
| Sunderland's Fixtures | |||
| May 24 | Chelsea | H | |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 10 | Everton | 36 | 0 | 49 |
| 11 | Fulham | 36 | -6 | 48 |
| 12 | Sunderland | 36 | -9 | 48 |
| 13 | Newcastle | 36 | -2 | 46 |
| 14 | Leeds | 36 | -5 | 44 |